Berks County property record for 237 New Castle Dr, Reading, PA 19607
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,179 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.45 acres (19,602 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $465,000 (Sep 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,313 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5305-13-04-1794 |
| Primary APN | 5305-13-04-1794 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,179 sqft Living Area |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 19,602 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 39171237 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 237 NEW CASTLE DR |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19607-2828 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | OVERBROOK |
| Legal Block | 04 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | CUMRU |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 11601 |
Source: Berks County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 237 NEW CASTLE DR, READING, PA 19607-2828 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE AMERICA INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202632158 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021227 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Property Address | 237 NEW CASTLE DR, READING, PA 19607-2828 |
| Document Number | 0000032158 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202632158 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | SIGNATURE ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $469,650.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 237 NEW CASTLE DR, READING, PA 19607-2828 |
| Document Number | 0000032159, |
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| Date | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202632159 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 237 NEW CASTLE DR, READING, PA 19607-2828 |
| Document Number | 0000021227 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021021227 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 237 NEW CASTLE DR, READING, PA 19607-2828 |
| Document Number | 0000021228 |
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| Date | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021021228 |
| Name | MORTGAGE AMERICA INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| County Subdivision | Cumru Township |
| Unified School District | Governor Mifflin School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,313.00 (+24.88%) | $166,800 (-) Land $38,800 Building $128,000 | $38,800 (-76.74%) Land $38,800 |
| 2024 | $2,653.00 | $166,800 Land $38,800 Building $128,000 | |
| 1994 | $166,800 Land $38,800 Building $128,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1982–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SHILLINGTON MUNI AUTH serves 13,300 people · EPA ID PA3060067 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WESTERN BERKS WATER AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Dec 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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